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March 18th

I'm so excited!

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  • Ken Pollard
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    From the point of view of a long time fat guy, I hear ya... The small pains are worth the long time results...

  • I'm worried too, I'm excited because I know this will help me with long term success. I have had a few surgeries before and only had gas pain once, it was bad for me only one or two days that's it. Wa

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I'm so excited!

March 18th for me too. I try not to think about it too much , cause I feel like I'm having panic attacks when I do......

Its going to be a real change of life...

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March 18th for me too. I try not to think about it too much ' date=' cause I feel like I'm having panic attacks when I do......

Its going to be a real change of life...[/quote']

Teresa4u I'm getting nervous too, I was reading people talk about the gas, shoulder, port pain afterwards. Everyone still says its the best decision they ever made for themselves. Being the fat girl all my life I'm just ready to go for it.

From the point of view of a long time fat guy, I hear ya... The small pains are worth the long time results...

I'm worried too, I'm excited because I know this will help me with long term success. I have had a few surgeries before and only had gas pain once, it was bad for me only one or two days that's it. Walking really helps like they say.

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Teresa4u I'm getting nervous too' date=' I was reading people talk about the gas, shoulder, port pain afterwards. Everyone still says its the best decision they ever made for themselves. Being the fat girl all my life I'm just ready to go for it.[/quote']

Are you ready ??? Not much longer ... I went for my EKG and lab work today ... This Protein drink and Soup diet is getting old .. I actually thought that I would have a much tougher time with it .. this is the most willpower that I have ever had ... I am scheduled for 11:00 ..

what about u??? Any thoughts , concerns ...

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Are you ready ??? Not much longer ... I went for my EKG and lab work today ... This Protein drink and soup diet is getting old .. I actually thought that I would have a much tougher time with it .. this is the most willpower that I have ever had ... I am scheduled for 11:00 ..

what about u??? Any thoughts ' date=' concerns ...[/quote']

I am more than ready! I haven't eaten anything since 2/26! I had my lab work and EKG Monday. Three more days!

I'm March 18th also. I'm getting excited!! Good luck to you.

I am more than ready! I haven't eaten anything since 2/26! I had my lab work and EKG Monday. Three more days!

where do live?

I live in a small town in Alaska, flying to Anchorage for my surgery

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where do live?

Hey txgirl1052! I live in Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. I'm so nervous about tomorrow.

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Am I the only one nervous about tomorrow? Yikes!

Am I the only one nervous about tomorrow? Yikes!

Yes , u r the only one nervous about tomorrow.... its going to b a piece of cake ..... oh ! If only I could have cake ... : (

Just kidding ..... I have been staying busy every since I woke up this morning ...

Trying to get stuff done so I won't have to bother with it while I'm trying to recover ...

But now since I have finally set down to rest , I AM pretty nervous thinking about it..

My surgery is in ft.worth , Texas at 11:00 a.m. central time...

Let's keep in touch ... I will be thinking of u ... :).

Am I the only one nervous about tomorrow? Yikes!

Yes , u r the only one nervous about tomorrow.... its going to b a piece of cake ..... oh ! If only I could have cake ... : (

Just kidding ..... I have been staying busy every since I woke up this morning ...

Trying to get stuff done so I won't have to bother with it while I'm trying to recover ...

But now since I have finally set down to rest , I AM pretty nervous thinking about it..

My surgery is in ft.worth , Texas at 11:00 a.m. central time...

Let's keep in touch ... I will be thinking of u ... :).

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